Blade
Blade noun - A hand weapon with a length of metal sharpened on one or both sides and usually tapered to a sharp point.
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Propeller
Propeller noun - A mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water.
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- Airplane propeller blades and/or blade tips are usually marked with yellow and/or stripes to warn anyone from walking into spinning propeller when the propeller is revolving.
Source: Deadly Rotary Fan -
The still-operational main Russian strategic bomber aircraft, the Tupolev Tu-95 "Bear", similarly has propeller-blade tips that go supersonic (specifically Mach 1.08) at idle-running.
Source: Brown Note -
The P-47 actually had fine aerodynamics and the introduction of the new paddle blade propeller turned it into a Lightning Bruiser.
Source: Flying Brick
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